New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- David Luiz delivered a moment of history on Wednesday night, scoring his first Champions League goal since 2017 and becoming the second-oldest goalscorer in competition history. The 38-year-old Brazilian defender found the net for Pafos FC during a 2-2 draw against AS Monaco, marking a milestone in the Cypriot club's debut Champions League campaign.

David Luiz rose above the Monaco defense in the 18th minute with a powerful header into the top corner. The goal brought Pafos level at 1-1 and showcased the veteran's enduring aerial strength.

At 38 years and 218 days, David Luiz is now second only to FC Porto's Pepe, who scored at the age of 40 years and 290 days in December 2023.

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